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Ben Ikeda letter to Elizabeth Bayley Willis regarding life in Camp Harmony at the Puyallup Assembly Center on May 28, 1942

Elizabeth Bayley Willis taught English and Latin at Garfield High School in Seattle and headed the school's art department. Her papers include letters and other material sent to Willis by her Garfield High School Japanese American students during World War II. At the time of writing, mainly 1942, most of the students were incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, called Camp Harmony. The letters are filed in the subject series "Nisei Students."